WELLS, HATTIE (1867, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
WELLS, HATTIE
Year of Build:
1867
Official Number:
11609
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Port Huron, MI
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Builder Name:
S.Stewart
Original Owner and Location:
Fred L. Wells, et.al., Port Huron, Michigan
Power
Number of Masts:
3
Hull Dimensions
Length:
135.1'
Beam:
26.3'
Depth:
11.2'
Tonnage (gross):
291.45
Final Disposition
Final Location:
St. Joseph, Michigan. Lake Michigan
Date:
9 Nov 1912
How:
Foundered in storm
Notes:
Last owner D.L. MacKinnen
History
Chronology:

1868, May 2 Enrolled Chicago, Illinois

1868, May 16 Enrolled Port Huron, Michigan

1874, June Collided with bark WINONA on Lake Michigan

1876 Owned Boyle, Chicago, Illinois

1883, May In tow of steam barge RHODA STEWART, ran into by schooner

L.J.CLARK below leamington, Ontario; taken to Detroit

(another report: Lexington, Michigan)

1885 Rebuilt & lengthened at Wolverine Dry Dock, Port Huron;

164.5 x 28 x 11, 376/357 tons

1892, November 18 Wrecked at Point Pelee, Lake Erie; cargo lumber

1892, December 31 Document surrendered, "lost"

1893, July Raised by McMorran Wrecking Company, rebuilt at Wolverine

Dry Dock, work done September, 1893

1894, September Ashore opposite Whitefish Bay near Milwaukee,

Wisconsin; towed to Milwaukee

1907, December 12 Nearly destroyed by fire at Marysville, Michigan

1907, December 28 Documents surrendered, "partially destroyed by fire,

abandoned as unfit for service"

1909, April 13 Enrolled Marquette, Michigan

1912, November 9 Foundered in storm off St.Joseph, Michigan

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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